By Brian Nzomo There is something endemic in the Kenyan psyche which I erroneously assumes in the past as being a result of genuine poverty. The culture of scrambling for scanty resources and accumulating more than what one needs. Initially, I perceived it as a consequence of lack. But I was wrong. It is aContinue reading “DO YOU NEED IT? OR YOU’RE JUST OBSESSED WITH SCRAMBLING.”
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A PUGNACIOUS BAOBAB TREE AND OUR SHAKING BOTTOMS THAT SCREAM FUTILITY
By Brian Nzomo ‘Corruption has proven to be a tenacious vice beleaguering the economic and social foundations of society’. ‘Corruption should be a capital offence.’ ‘Everyone should learn to be content and practise integrity to effectively fight corruption’. All these are common clarion calls made in sensitizing Kenyans about corruption. It has been regarded asContinue reading “A PUGNACIOUS BAOBAB TREE AND OUR SHAKING BOTTOMS THAT SCREAM FUTILITY”
LET’S NOT THROW AWAY THE BABY WITH ITS BATH WATER.
By Brian Nzomo. It seems like the future of Kenyan football is becoming more dreary. FIFA banned us from participating in International fixtures. Power tussles simmering at the helm between the disbanded FKF and the ministry of sports have afflicted the sport incurably. FIFA condemns the suspension of the Nick Mwendwa federation, an entity thatContinue reading “LET’S NOT THROW AWAY THE BABY WITH ITS BATH WATER.”
THE MONSTER CALLED POLICY: HOW THE GOVERNMENT’S UNHEALTHY OBSESSION WITH POLICY OVER PEOPLE DENIGRATES REAL SOLUTIONS.
By Brian Nzomo Teachers and students were injured in an nightly ambush that occurred in Kerio valley after bandits prevalent in the geography peppered their school bus with bullets. Years and years of internecine conflict between pastoralist tribes and bandits are yet to be quelled. The minister of Internal affairs and national security, Dr. FredContinue reading “THE MONSTER CALLED POLICY: HOW THE GOVERNMENT’S UNHEALTHY OBSESSION WITH POLICY OVER PEOPLE DENIGRATES REAL SOLUTIONS.”